Song For The Dead Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

[sD/Eee taEmb belowD/E] Em D/E Em D E Em Em

D/EDeep Emin the field D/E Em

A D/Glone Gsoldier stands D/G G

With D/Emud Emon his boots D/E Em

And D/Cblood Con his hands D/C C

They D/Eleft Emhim behind D/E Em

To D/Gbu--Gry the dead D/G G

C [see tab for extra voicings] Gsus4/D G/D B7/D♯ Em

And to say a few words on behalf of the leadership [see tab]

GPardon me, boys if I Dslip off my pack

Em7 Em/D C7M/sus2

And sit for a while with you

I'd Glike to explain why B7you fine young D♯dimmen had to be Esus4blown aEm/Dpart

To Cdefend this mud hole

Now Gour country, boys though it's B7quiD♯te far aD♯dimway

Found itself Esus4jeoparEm/Ddized, enC7Mdangered, boys

By Gthese very G/Fgooks who Elie here beE7side you

A9sus4Fore---Aver near, forD7sus4e-------D7ver D7sus2 D7

We'd Glike to express our B7deeD♯p admiD♯dimration

Em7 Em/D C7M/sus2

For your courage under fire

And your G/DwillingB7nesD♯s to Emdie Em/D for your C7Mcountry, C6boys

We Dwon't forget ...

We D/Ewon't Emforget D/E Em D C C (sirD/Cen) C

D/E Em D/E Em D/E Em D E Em Em

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